Helpful Tips on Purchasing a Raku Kiln
Raku firing is expressive, exciting, and fun. Whether you’re rakuing in your own studio, or taking part in a group … Read More
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In a gas or oil burner, the restricted opening through which a jet of fuel emerges. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
Making a Clay Monotype
Above left: The Map Room, clay monotype, 19 in. (48 cm) in height, earthenware casting slip, underglaze, watercolor underglaze, wood frame, 2017.
Above right: Scribe, clay monotype, 14 in. (36 cm) in height, earthenware casting slip, underglaze, watercolor underglaze, wood frame, 2015.
Monoprinting is a printmaking method that yields a single (mono) original print using a printing plate, … Read More
From Idea to Finished Form 2016
Our second annual readership-wide contest asked artists to share their creative process—from photos and paintings to sketches, paper cutouts, … Read More
Cary Esser: A Vital Geometry
Cary Esser has worked with tile since the 1970s, both in architectural settings and as freestanding sculptures. Her interest in … Read More
Two Kilns That Make Smart Use of Waste
By it’s very nature, our art form is not the greenest of artistic endeavors, but happily, many ceramic artists and … Read More
